If you’re looking for a rundown of History Division activities at the August AEJMC convention, look no further than the Summer issue of Clio.

The summer issue has a complete list of the paper and poster sessions (and the time of the division business meeting), there’s also a complete list of accepted papers.

Also in the summer issue you’ll find: thoughts from Division Head Kimberly Wilmot Voss about pursuing histories that add more voices that have been in the margins, suggestions for pursuing grant opportunities from PF&R chair Tracy Lucht and an excerpt from a book about the use of images in environmentalism. You can also catch up with what other History Division members have been doing in the News and Notes section.

You can download the Summer 2016 issue of Clio here or from the Clio page.

The Spring 2016 Clio is hot off the press and ready to download.

Editor Doug Cummings has roundups from two media history gatherings and an excerpt from Leonard Teel’s book Reporting the Cuban Revolution as well as columns from History Division officers. Teaching Standards chair Kristin L. Gustafson presents some video resources for teaching journalism history while PF&R chair Tracy Lucht writes about race and the practice of journalism. Membership co-chair Teri Finneman has an outline of a celebration of media history to take place April 4-8. In the Generations of Scholars column, Paula Hunt interviews Andie Tucher. Division head Kimberly Wilmot Voss shares ideas for travel grants to support archival research, and you’ll find awards information, including the Sidney Kobre Award for Lifetime Achievement in Journalism History, the Distinguished Service to Journalism History Award and  American Journalism‘s Rising Scholar Award.

Read and download Clio here, or from the Clio page.

The Winter 2016 edition of Clio, the History Division newsletter, is ready for your winter’s reading.

In this issue, History Division chair Kimberly Wilmot Voss makes historical connections to today’s social media and PF&R chair Tracy Lucht provides arguments for the value of journalism history in the face of a changing industry. Teaching Standards chair Kristin L. Gustafson’s column about helping students explore the nuances of press freedom incorporates an encounter between a student photographer and protestors at the University of Missouri this past fall, and guest columnist Berkley Hudson writes about the events at Missouri and his role as chair of an ad hoc race relations committee at the university. You’ll also find a Generations of Scholars conversation with Carolyn Kitch, news about member activities and awards and a list of all History Division members.

Download the Winter 2016 Clio here or from the Clio page.

Clio, the History Division newsletter, marks a milestone. The Fall 2015 Clio is the first issue of volume 50!

The Fall issue features a wrap-up of division activities at the August AEJMC convention in San Francisco, including minutes of the annual members business meeting,an outline of the History Division goals for this year and photographs of members at division activities.

New Division Head Kim Voss considers diversity of location in history by studying local history. New PF&R Chair Tracy Lucht offers thoughts pairing history research with presentations by professionals. New membership co-chairs Carrie Teresa and Teri Finneman have some ideas for you to consider for sharing expertise and recruiting new members.

There is also an excerpt from History Division Book Award winner Matthew Cecil’s book about J. Edgar Hoover.

An updated feature with the Fall 2015 Clio is working hyperlinks with the PDF file. As you read, you will be able to click on the links within the text to go directly to online resources instead of copying and pasting URLs.

Download the Fall 2015 Clio here, or from the Clio page.

The Summer 2015 issue of Clio is your guide to History Division activities at the annual convention in San Francisco.

In this issue, History Division vice chair Kim Voss outlines the three traditional research paper sessions and the scholar-to-scholar session on tap for the convention. You’ll find announcements of the winners of the 2015 History Book Award and the Covert Award, as well as a complete rundown of all History Division sessions. And don’t forget to pencil in the annual History Division business meeting on Saturday, August 8, from 7 – 8:30 p.m.

Along with convention news you’ll find two new profiles of Generations of Scholars and thoughts from PF&R chair Lillie Fears regarding change in academic life.

Download the Summer 2015 Clio here, or from the Clio page.

The Spring 2015 issue of Clio is now available.

In this issue, History Division chair Yong Volz considers research methodologies related to journalism history, with a preview of a pre conference workshop planned for the AEJMC annual convention in San Francisco. Teaching chair Doug Cumming focuses on making the past “relatable.” The new Generations of Scholars feature includes conversations with two members: Maurine Beasley and John Nerone. You will also find News and Notes about members and the History Division calls for convention papers and reviewers.

Download the Spring 2015 Clio here, or from the Clio page.

The Winter 2015 issue of Clio is ready to read.

In this issue, History Division chair Yong Volz addresses measures of research quality and what they might mean for history scholars. Membership Chair Kristin Gustafson launches a new feature: “Generations of Scholars.” The feature builds on the division’s mentoring efforts. Graduate co-liaison Meagan Manning has some tips for staying focused while working on a large research project. You will also find details for the 2015 Margaret A. Blanchard Doctoral Dissertation Prize awarded by AJHA, and the 2015 paper call for the AEJMC annual convention.

Download Clio here, or from the Clio page.

The Fall 2014 issue of Clio is ready to read.

The latest issue features a review of annual convention activities, including minutes of the division business meeting. Division chair Yong Volz considers the benefits of diversity among scholars for historical research and efforts to increase diversity among the division membership. You can also catch up with news, publications and awards received by your fellow division members.

Download the current issue here, or from the Clio page.

The Summer 2014 edition of Clio is now available. This issue features a complete schedule of History Division sessions for the annual AEJMC convention in Montreal and an overview of the research sessions by Vice Head Yong Volz. Also in this issue:

• Announcements of History Division award winners
• Teaching Standards Chair Doug Cumming considers connections between journalism practice and academics
• News and Notes about new publications by History Division members

View the current issue here, or find a link on the Clio page.

The Spring 2014 edition of Clio, the history division newsletter, is now available. This issue features wrap-ups of the Southeast Colloquium and the Joint Journalism and Communication History Conference. Division head Kathy Roberts Forde explores the connection between history and sociology, PF&R chair Lillie Fears considers the benefits of humanities experiences for professional development and co-graduate liaisons Carrie Isard and Annie Sugar share some teaching strategies for new history instructors. The issue also contains information about history awards offered through the American Journalism Historians Association.

View the current issue here, or find a link on the Clio page.